
Boorish
Crudely insensitive; rude; describes a person who is crude and ill-mannered.
adjectiveBoorish
Crudely insensitive; rude; describes a person who is crude and ill-mannered.
adjective
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Imagine This
A 'bullish' person is likely to be rude and insensitive to others. After you drink a case of Coors beer (24 cans), you will most likely be drunk and become rude and insensitive to others.
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Sounds Like
bore-ish
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Looks Like
Boor-ish resembles boor + the suffix -ish
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Remember This
Don't drink and drive.
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Other Forms
boornoun
boorishlyadverb
boorishnessnoun
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Connect With
uncouth, crude, rude, lout, churlishness
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Note
Boorish describes behavior; not a medical condition or personality diagnosis. Use in contexts describing crude, ill-mannered conduct; for more refined misconduct, consider 'uncouth' or 'crass'.
